Missing Auckland woman Carissa Avison understood to have bought a gunSUPPLIED Carissa Avison has been missing since January 26. It is understood missing Auckland woman Carissa Avison bought a gun before she disappeared. READ MORE:* Search enters fifth day for missing woman, Carissa Avison* Missing woman went to Muriwai before disappearingA large group, including Avison's family, friends and search and rescue teams, have spent the past week in the forest backing Muriwai Beach. Police don't know why she was heading to Muriwai and said the driver did not know Avison and was in no way involved. SUPPLIED Carissa Avison is shown exiting a lift at an address on the North Shore about 10am on January 26.

Source: Stuff February 02, 2017 00:56 UTC